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At Darwin Ap

20:50 CST

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Weather News

Weather warning: Suspected tornado hits Perth's north as storm sweeps through

19:04 EST

Trees are down and building damage has been reported after a suspected tornado ripped through Perth's northern suburbs, as an intense cold front hits Western Australia's south.

Stormy end to a wet month in Perth

14:36 EST

A blustery cold front is battering the nation's southwest today, threatening Perth and surrounding areas with damaging winds, thunderstorms and hail.

Record-July heat across multiple states and territories

13:02 EST

A large portion of northern and central Australia just experienced its warmest July on record in terms of maximum temperatures.